Production Operator – Process Associate

Hexcel Corporation; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Hexcel Corporation is seeking a Production Operator/Process Associate at our Salt Lake City, UT, location. Join our team to contribute to the manufacturing of advanced composite materials.

The role involves performing manufacturing duties, ensuring product quality, and adhering to safety practices. Eligible candidates should have a high school diploma and basic communication and computer skills. We value diversity and are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• Willingness to work overtime as needed.
• Ability to urgently address situations and events.
• Ability to physically perform job functions.

Responsibilities

• Contributing to a safety-first culture
• Performing manufacturing duties for carbon fiber and materials
• Operating production machines for quality standards
• Maintaining cleanliness and organization of the facility

Skills

Basic written and verbal communication skills

Basic computer skills

Ability to conduct basic arithmetic

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

With our strong investment in research and development and our culture of continuous improvement, Hexcel is the industry leader in the manufacturing of advanced composite materials, including carbon fiber, woven reinforcements, resins, prepregs, honeycombs and additive manufactured parts. We invite you to join the Hexcel team at various manufacturing sites, sales offices and R&D centers around the globe. Become a part of the "strength within."

Hexcel is currently seeking a Production Operator/Process Associate for our Salt Lake City, UT, USA location.

Responsibilities

The selected individual will be responsible for but not limited to the following obligations:

• Contributing to our safety-first culture that includes a consistent use of personal protective equipment to ensure your safety
• Performing manufacturing duties to create world‑class carbon fiber, resins, and pre‑preg materials used in commercial aerospace, space and defense, and industrial applications
• Reading and documenting operating parameters in accordance with production specifications
• Operating and monitoring production machines to ensure product quality standards
• Accountability to our customers by detecting, reporting and correcting defective materials
• Assisting with maintaining cleanliness and organization of the facility
• Working a rotating 8 to 12 hour shift with the opportunity for 7 consecutive days off each month
• Urgently responding to challenges that arise on the line
• Working in a team environment

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
• Willingness to work overtime as needed
• Ability to urgently address situations and events that require a quick response
• Demonstrate basic written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to physically perform the functions of the job
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to conduct and understand basic arithmetic and measurements using a calculator and ruler
• Previous manufacturing experience preferred

Eligible candidates must be a: U.S. citizen, U.S. national, person lawfully admitted for permanent residence, temporary resident under sections 210(a) or 245(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, person admitted in refugee status, or person granted asylum. Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) is a global leader in advanced composites technology, a leading producer of carbon fiber, and the world leader in honeycomb manufacturing for the commercial aerospace industry.

Hexcel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected class.